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ZHY to GAJ: distance & flight time
Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) → Yamagata (Yamagata Airport)
1,907 mi
3,069 km · 1,657 nm
4h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,907 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 12m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZHY
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport85 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport112 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport119 mi away
Near GAJ
- SDJ · Sendai Airport35 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport42 mi away
- KIJ · Niigata Airport75 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZHY from GAJ?
The flight distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 1,907 miles (3,069 km, 1,657 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHY to GAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Zhongwei and Yamagata?
Yamagata is 1 hour ahead of Zhongwei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHY to GAJ?
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